Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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